If a large-scale incident like the Beirut explosions happened in the U.S., there might be several entities that could be sued for the damages — from the owner of the property, to a contractor who was supposed to be maintaining the conditions, to a regulatory agency that might’ve failed...
Yet two years after the blasts, no one has been arrested or faced consequences. "This tragedy marked one of the largest non-nuclear blasts in recent memory, yet the world has done nothing to find out why it happened," U.N. experts said this week....
Something has been stirring inside me for a while now that intensified with our family matter at the beginning of the summer. And then the explosion in Beirut hit my front door, quite literally. I felt the blast, I saw the affect it had. Moments later I watched the videos on social med...
as they have already done in Ghouta. They would falsify everything that happened, as they have been doing, imprisoning those who have returned to the “lap of the motherland”, torturing and killing them.
“What I don’t think has happened enough is taking a big step back and asking, ‘Are we creating more terrorists than we’re killing? Are we fostering militarism and extremism in the very places we’re trying to attack it?’ A great deal about the drone strikes is still shrouded in ...
The undercurrent – the atmosphere that is being created which leads to the explosion of violence is something we do not want to address. And far too many of us are even willing to point the finger of blame at Israel, as if somehow if Israel just ended the ‘occupation,’ all the anti...